Nightcrawler & The Twirlywoos

Welcome back to another episode of Bad Dads Film Review, and this week, it’s a special rerelease with added zest! We’re revisiting one of our favourite episodes where we dove into the Top 5 Memorable Movie Accents. From the surprisingly spot-on to the hilariously horrendous, join us again—or for the first time—as we celebrate those accents that made us cringe, cheer, or simply couldn't be ignored. And yes, brace yourselves for our own attempts at these accents; we promise they’re so bad they’re good!Top 5 Memorable Movie Accents: Prepare for a tour around the world from the comfort of your headphones as we dissect accents that stand out in film history. We're talking everything from the flawless to the floundering. These accents aren't just heard; they're experienced, defining characters in ways that go beyond the script.Main Feature: Nightcrawler (2014) This week’s main feature revisits Dan Gilroy’s thrilling dive into the underbelly of crime journalism with Nightcrawler. Jake Gyllenhaal's portrayal of the intense and morally ambiguous Lou Bloom remains a chilling highlight of his career. We explore how Bloom's calculated speech and unsettling demeanour are amplified by Gyllenhaal’s vocal delivery, making his performance unforgettable.Kids Feature: The Twirlywoos Switching gears to something lighter, we revisit the charming world of The Twirlywoos from CBeebies. This episode not only features the delightful antics of Toodloo, Great Big Hoo, Chickedy, and Chick but also includes a special appearance by Jason Manford. While we bask in the nostalgia and explore the playful surface of the show, we also humorously ponder: Is there a darker narrative hidden aboard the Big Red Boat?Why Revisit? Revisiting this episode offers us a chance to reflect on how our views have evolved over time or to introduce new listeners to one of our classic discussions. It's also a perfect opportunity to see if our accent impersonations have improved (spoiler: they haven’t).So whether you’re here to relive the fun or experiencing it for the first time, this rereleased episode promises to deliver laughter, insight, and perhaps a bit of cringing. Tune in and turn up the volume as we roll the film on these cinematic voices that refuse to be forgotten. 🎬🗣️👨‍👧‍👦🍿You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out!We love to hear from our listeners! By which I mean we tolerate it. If it hasn't been completely destroyed yet you can usually find us on twitter @dads_film, on Facebook Bad Dads Film Review, on email at [email protected] or on our website baddadsfilm.com. Until next time, we remain... Bad Dads